Synopsys is a provider of silicon design, IP and engineering simulation solutions. With the acquisition of Ansys (founded 1970 as Swanson Analysis Systems), it offers a broad portfolio spanning semiconductor and electronic design automation, multiphysics simulation (structures, fluids, electronics, 3D design), and system-level design for industries such as semiconductors, high-tech, automotive, aerospace and defense, energy, industrial equipment and healthcare. Ansys, now part of Synopsys, is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.